OMB control number

West Coast Region Permit Family of Forms

OMB 0648-0204 · DOC/NOAA.

OMB 0648-0204

With the addition of Deep-Set Buoy Gear (DSBG) as a legal gear type under the Pacific Highly Migratory Species (HMS) Fishery Management Plan (FMP), this request is for extension and revision of this collection of information required by National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), West Coast Region – Long Beach Permits Office. Pursuant to final rule 0648-BK09, there are minor changes to individual data collections, as well as the addition of six new applications to the family-of-forms to account for the Federal Limited Entry Deep-Set Buoy Gear (LE DSBG) data collection. This statement addresses data collections authorized by the FMP for U.S. West Coast Fisheries for Pacific HMS, developed by the Pacific Fishery Management Council (PFMC) under the authority of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, U.S.C. 1801 et seq. (MSA). The FMP governs Pacific HMS fisheries in the U.S. exclusive economic zone (EEZ).

The latest form for West Coast Region Permit Family of Forms expires 2026-07-31 and is listed under ICR 202303-0648-009.

Latest Forms, Documents, and Supporting Material

Latest forms, documents, and information collections
Document	Type
Coastal Pelagics Fishing Limited Entry Permit - Permit Renewal Form	Form and Instruction
Coastal Pelagic Fishing Limited Entry Permit Transfer Form	Form and Instruction
Federal LE DSBG Permit Change of Vessel, Permit Holder, or Vessel Owner Application	Form and Instruction
Federal LE DSBG Permit Pre-Filled Renewal Application	Form and Instruction
Federal LE DSBG Permit ID of Ownership Interest Application	Form and Instruction
Initial Federal LE DSBG Permit Qualification Application	Form and Instruction
Limited Entry Drift Gillnet Permit Change of Vessel, Permit Holder, or Vessel Owner Form	Form and Instruction
Drift Gillnet Limited Entry Pre-Filled Permit Renewal Form	Form and Instruction
Drift Gillnet Limited Entry Permit Pre-Filled Renewal Form	Form and Instruction
Pacific Highly Migratory Species Pre-Filled Permit Renewal Form	Form and Instruction
Pacific Highly Migratory Species Pre-Filled Permit Renewal Form	Form and Instruction
Pacific Highly Migratory Species Vessel Permit Application	Form and Instruction
Pacific Highly Migratory Species Vessel Permit Application	Form and Instruction
CPS Limited Entry Permit Transfer Form	Form and Instruction
CPS Limited Entry Permit - Permit Renewal Form	Form and Instruction
CPS Limited Entry Permit - Permit Renewal Form	Form and Instruction
Federal Limited Entry Deep-Set Buoy Gear Permit Change of Vessel, Permit Holder, or Vessel Owner Application Form	Form and Instruction
Federal Limited Entry Deep-Set Buoy Gear Permit Pre-filled/PAC Renewal Application Form	Form and Instruction
Federal Limited Entry Deep-Set Buoy Gear Permit Identification of Ownership Interest Application Form	Form and Instruction
Initial Federal Limited Entry Deep-Set Buoy Gear Permit Qualification Application	Form and Instruction
Limited Entry Drift Gillnet Permit Change of Vessel, Permit Holder, or Vessel Owner Form	Form and Instruction
Drift Gillnet Limited Entry Permit Pre-filled Renewal Form	Form and Instruction
Pacific Highly Migratory Species Vessel Permit Renewal Application	Form and Instruction
Pacific Highly Migratory Species Vessel Permit Application	Form and Instruction
0648-0204 30-Day 91 FR 37955 2026-0624.pdf	Supplementary Document
0648-0204 Supporting Statement A 2026-0622.docx	Supporting Statement A
COMMERCE-NOAA-19.pdf	Supplementary Document
46 CFR 69.209 (up to date as of 6-12-2026).pdf	Supplementary Document
50 CFR 600.745 (up to date as of 6-12-2026).pdf	Supplementary Document
0648-0204 60-Day 90 FR 59793 2025-1222.pdf	Supplementary Document
Privacy Impact Assessment NOAA4000.pdf	Supplementary Document
NOAA Administrative Order 216-100.pdf	Supplementary Document
Section 515 of Public Law 106-554.pdf	Supplementary Document
Debt Collection Improvement Act (31 U.S.C. 7701).pdf	Supplementary Document
High Seas Fishing Compliance Act (HSFCA).pdf	Supplementary Document
16 U.S.C 1853 MSA 303(b).pdf	Supplementary Document
50 CFR Part 660 Subpart K.pdf	Supplementary Document
50 CFR Part 660 Subpart I.pdf	Supplementary Document
50 CFR 660.1 Subpart A.pdf	Supplementary Document
Coastal Pelagic Species Permit Renewals and Transfers	Form and Instruction
Coastal Pelagic Species Permit Renewals and Transfers	Form and Instruction
Appeals	Other-CFR Citation
EEAA Reports	Other-CFR Citation
Exempted Educational Activity Authorization (EEAA)	Other-CFR Citation
SR Reports	Other-CFR Citation
Scientific Research (SR) Plan (previously listed as Letter of Acknowledgement)	Other-CFR Citation
EFP Reports	Information collection
Exempted Fishing Permit (EFP) Application	Other-CFR Citation
LE DSBG Transfers	Form and Instruction
LE DSBG Renewal	Form and Instruction
LE DSBG ID of Ownership Interest Application	Form and Instruction
LE DSBG Initial Permit Qualification Application	Form and Instruction
LE DGN Exemption Request	Other-CFR Citation
LE DGN Designation Request	Other-CFR Citation
LE DGN Transfer	Form and Instruction
LE DGN Permit Renewal - Online	Form and Instruction
LE DGN Permit Renewal - Paper	Form and Instruction
HMS Permit Renewal - Online	Form and Instruction
HMS Permit Renewal - Paper	Form and Instruction
HMS New Permit - Online	Form and Instruction
HMS New Permit - Paper	Form and Instruction
CPS Transfer	Form and Instruction
CPS Permit Renewal - Online	Form and Instruction
CPS Permit Renewal - Paper	Form and Instruction
LE DSBG Transfer	Form and Instruction
Yr 2 LE DSBG Renewal	Information collection
Yr 1 LE DSBG Renewal	Form and Instruction
Ownership Interest Forms	Form and Instruction
Yr 0 LE DSBG Initial Qualification Application	Form and Instruction
Exmpted Educational Activity Authorization	Information collection
Letter of Acknowledgement	Information collection
Limited Entry Drift Gillnet Transfer	Form and Instruction
Limited Exemption Drift Gillnet Renewal	Form and Instruction
Limited Exemption Drift Gillnet Exemption Request	Information collection
Limited Exemption Drift Gillnet Designation Request	Information collection
Appeals	Information collection
Exempted Fishing Permits (EFP)	Information collection
HMS Permits	Form and Instruction
HMS Permits	Form and Instruction

All Historical Document Collections

Historical document collections
Reference	Filing	Received	Action
202605-0648-004	Revision of a currently approved collection	2026-06-24
202303-0648-009	Revision of a currently approved collection	2023-03-28	Approved without change
202208-0648-005	Revision of a currently approved collection	2023-02-06	Comment filed on proposed rule and continue
202112-0648-003	Revision of a currently approved collection	2021-12-20	Approved without change
202001-0648-010	Revision of a currently approved collection	2020-01-23
201803-0648-003	Revision of a currently approved collection	2018-03-15	Approved without change
201802-0648-009	Revision of a currently approved collection	2018-02-23	Preapproved
201709-0648-001	Revision of a currently approved collection	2018-01-11	Comment filed on proposed rule and continue
201607-0648-007	Revision of a currently approved collection	2016-07-26	Approved with change
201509-0648-010	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2015-09-25	Approved without change
201502-0648-005	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2015-02-18	Approved without change
201306-0648-016	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2013-07-19	Approved without change
201211-0648-015	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2012-12-05	Approved without change
201002-0648-001	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2010-02-25	Approved without change
200906-0648-004	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	2009-06-04	Approved without change
200702-0648-003	Revision of a currently approved collection	2007-02-06	Approved without change
200610-0648-002	Revision of a currently approved collection	2006-11-08	Improperly submitted and continue
200407-0648-005	Revision of a currently approved collection	2004-07-27	Approved without change
200309-0648-003	Extension without change of a currently approved collection	2003-09-26	Approved without change
200205-0648-004	Revision of a currently approved collection	2002-05-29	Approved without change
200008-0648-002	Reinstatement with change of a previously approved collection	2000-08-04	Approved without change
199905-0648-004	Revision of a currently approved collection	1999-05-21	Approved without change
199901-0648-001	Revision of a currently approved collection	1999-01-13	Approved without change
199703-0648-002	Revision of a currently approved collection	1997-03-04	Approved without change
199607-0648-003	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1996-07-20	Approved without change
199605-0648-002	Revision of a currently approved collection	1996-05-09	Approved without change
199408-0648-008	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1994-08-24	Approved with change
199405-0648-005	No material or nonsubstantive change to a currently approved collection	1994-05-12	Approved with change
199402-0648-001	Revision of a currently approved collection	1994-02-24	Approved without change
199112-0648-007	Revision of a currently approved collection	1991-12-18	Approved without change
199108-0648-002	Revision of a currently approved collection	1991-08-15	Approved without change
199103-0648-002	Revision of a currently approved collection	1991-03-13	Approved without change
199010-0648-001	Revision of a currently approved collection	1990-10-03	Approved without change
198806-0648-002	New collection (Request for a new OMB Control Number)	1988-06-06	Approved without change

OMB Details

Coastal Pelagic Species Permit Renewals and Transfers

Federal Enterprise Architecture: Natural Resources - Conservation, Marine and Land Management

Information collection instruments
Form	Name	Electronic access	Type
Form NA	Coastal Pelagic Fishing Limited Entry Permit Transfer Form	Fillable Fileable	Form and instruction
Form NA	Coastal Pelagics Fishing Limited Entry Permit - Permit Renewal Form	Fillable Fileable	Form and instruction

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